by Julissa Clay | Sep 3, 2022
It’s well known that people who suffer nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are more likely to also suffer sleep apnea—and vice versa. But the important question is, which disease came first. Because that diseases would be the cause of the other. And if we can...
by Julissa Clay | Aug 31, 2022
Nail fungus is notoriously difficult to treat with topical ointments. The reason is that once the nail fungi take hold, they organize in biofilm. Biofilm is like a thick and robust armor of viscous fluid that is filled with microorganisms like fungi that stick to a...
by Julissa Clay | Aug 26, 2022
It is tempting to think of gum disease as something that happens mostly in our mouths. But a study presented at a Copenhagen meeting of the European Federation of Periodontology warns that the consequences of gum disease reach far beyond our mouths… Even as far as...
by Julissa Clay | Aug 23, 2022
Even medical specialists agree that nail fungus is difficult to treat, as evidenced by the fact that prescription medicines are not terribly effective. A new study in the Zagazig University Medical Journal out of Egypt, however, put an everyday oil (treated in a...
by Julissa Clay | Aug 13, 2022
One of the surest ways to improve the taste and thereby the popularity of food is to make it sweeter. But according to a study presented at ENDO 2022, the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, not all sweets are made the same when it comes to NAFLD. In fact, there...